Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S 43503, Abraham Dingham, New York.

SERVICE
NUMBER
New York.
Dingham, Abraham. Dingman or
S 43503
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6821 New York
Abraham Dingham
of Schenectady — in the state of New York 4 who was a private — in the regiment commanded by Colonel John Van Schaick of the — New York — line, for the term of 6 years
Inscribed on the Roll of — New York — at the rate of 8 00 Dollars per month, to commence on the 31 st of Mar. 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 11. of Feb. 1819 and sent to Hon. T. Sawyer H. J. Ref.
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818 — 5 mo 1/31 - 4/30 41.31 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar. 1819 — 48 " —
Van Schaick $ 89 31
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Columbia
40 1.25 1.06 41.31

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Judge Yates P'keepsie N York Recd 12 June 1818
John Jay Mar 19
Abraham D. Deyman
The Hon. J. C. Calhoun 77 to Secy of War Dept of War P'keepsie line
Date of dep n 31 Mar. 18 Washington
Admitted

District of New York ss
On this Thirty first day of March One Thousand eight hundred and eighteen, before me the subscriber one of the judges of the court of Common pleas for the county of Schenectady in the State of New York personally appeared Abraham Dingman aged sixty five years resident in the city of Schenectady in said County, who being duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the late Act of Congress entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and Naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war" That he the said Abraham Dingman enlisted One Thousand seven hundred and seventy seven, in the State of New York, in the company commanded by Captain Robert M c Lean, of the first New York regiment commanded by Colonel Goose Van Schaick, and in the service of the United States of America, that he continued to serve in said corps in the capacity of a common soldier for the United States until the twentieth July One Thousand seven hundred and eighty three when he was honorably discharged from the service in the city of Albany and State of New York, that he was in the Battle of Monmouth and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his country

for support and that he has no other evidence now in his power of said services except his discharge which is herewith transmitted
Sworn to and declared before me the day and year aforesaid Mr Abraham & Dingman mark Sworn before me this day and your within transmitted —
John Yates ——— J. John Yates ——— as aforesaid do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said Abraham Dingman did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy for the term of nine months on the continental establishment, and that he is in reduced circumstances, requiring assistance of his country for support, and I now trans- mit the proceedings and testimony taken and laid before me to the Secretary for the Department of War according to the direc- tions of the aforementioned Act of Congress
John Yates
State of New York Schenectady County. } In testimony that the above named John Yates, before whom the affida- vit of Abraham Dingman was laid, is, & was a Justice & Judge of the Court of Com

men Please in & for the County of of Schenectady. I subscribe my Name, & affix the seal of the Coun- ty of Schenectady the sixth day of June 1860 -
Julius C. Ford
Clerk

The pensioner must appear in open Court and make oath & etc
1826
Mar 19
Con

STATE OF NEW-YORK, } ss. County of Schenectady, }
ON this fifteenth day of August 182 0 personally appeared before me Simon A. Groot , one of the Judges of the court of Common Pleas of said County. Abraham Dingman a pensioner under the act of Nov 10 th March 1820 & pursuant to the 1 st May 1820 certificate by M. Smith 6021 aged seventy one years resident in the county of Schenectady who being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on his oath, declare that he served in the Revolutionary war as follows: He enlisted March 1779 in Capt W. H. Lewis Louisiana Col. Van Schuyler's Regiment & New York Troops and Capt Hicks Company continued on, and discharged at the close of the war.
And I do solemnly swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner whatever, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled "an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war," passed on the eighteenth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen, and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts, or debts due to me; nor have I any income, other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed and by me subscribed.
Schedule.
  Real estate None   Personal estate Household furniture, tables, & chairs, chest. Stoves & forks &c, &c, valued. $15.-   Income None   Occupation None   Family   Abraham Dingman myself aged 71   Christiana Wife 60   Children none 
Sworn to and declared, on the 15 th day of August 1820, before me Simon A. Groot Judge & examined and approved in Official Capacity { Abraham X. Dingman  Mark Aug. 10 th 1820
I, JELLES A. FONDA, clerk of the county of Schenectady, do hereby certify, that the foregoing oath and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said court, that the total amount in value of property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is fifteen dollars and cents ....In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said county, on this 10 th day of August 1820
Jelles A. Fonda
Clerk of the County of Schenectady.

Schenectady co. { State of New York { I, Julius A. Gonda, clerk of the County of Schenectady do hereby certify that the within proceedings of Abra- ham Dingham were read and done in Open Court & further certified not.
Julius A. Gonda
Sworn before me the 29 th day of Dec r 1880 Simon A. Groot

Abraham Dingham S. File 43503 New York.

By Goose Van Schaick, Esq. Colonel of the first New York Regiment in the service of the United States of America.
These are to certify that the bearer here of Abraham Deyman private in the said Regiment, having faithfully served the United States six years and being enlisted for the War only, is her- by discharged from the American Army Given at Albany July 20 th 1783. —
G. Van Schaick Col
John G. S. ... Adjutant.
The above Abraham Deyman has been honored with the Badge of Merit for Six Years faithful service

Albany July 20 th 1703 —
The within Certificate shall not avail the bearer as a Discharge, until the Ratification of the Definitive Treaty of Peace; previous to which time, and until Proclamation thereof shall be made, he is to be considered as being on furlough.
G. V. V. A. 11/16/16
Abraham Dingham S. File 43503 New York.

43503
INVALID.
Rey
File No. 43503
Abraham Dingham Rev Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 129
[Arrangement of 1870.]

John John John
109. Pinehurst N.C. Indian Office
Mr. John The Hon. J. C. Calhoun, Secretary of War Washington

BOUNTY LAND WARRANT RECORD CARD*
NAME Dingley, John GRADE Private LINE Connecticut
WARRANT NUMBER 5715 ACREAGE 100 ISSUED Oct. 22, 1789 to Theodosius Fowler
*The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of "Land Warrants Issued Prior to 1800" which are registers of bounty land warrants issued to non-commissioned officers and privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776, and subsequent dates. Other records relative to the applications for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the War Department fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General Land Office records in The National Archives.